Sermons on Minor Prophets

Jonah 2 – Jonah Prayed – 0028A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0028A recorded on March 4, 1979 teaching from Jonah 2 – Jonah Prayed. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens utilizes the biblical narrative of Jonah’s cry from the fish’s belly to illustrate how desperate circumstances are often divine instruments used to break a believer’s self-will and bigotry. He argues that Jonah’s initial flight from…

Jonah 1 – How Does God Speak? – Minor Prophets – 0021B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0021B recorded on February 11, 1979 teaching from Jonah 1 – How Does God Speak? – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the divine communication and inescapable sovereignty of God through the narrative of the first chapter of Jonah. He emphasizes that while God speaks through diverse means—including circumstances and the…

Zechariah 3 – The Emblems of Sin – Minor Prophets – 0018B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0018B recorded on January 21, 1979 teaching from Zechariah 3 – The Emblems of Sin – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens presents a vivid theological framework for understanding human sin and divine rescue. He identifies the biblical “fire” as an emblem of sin, describing it as a terrifying, deceptive, and…

Zechariah 4 – Not by Might, Nor by Power, But by My Spirit, Saith the Lord of Hosts – Minor Prophets – 0017B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0017B recorded on January 14, 1979 teaching from Zechariah 4 – Not by Might, Nor by Power, But by My Spirit, Saith the Lord of Hosts – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on the principle that God’s work is accomplished through His Spirit, not through human strength or…

Nahum 1 – The Burden of Nineveh – Minor Prophets – 0016B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0016B recorded on January 7, 1979 teaching from Nahum 1 – The Burden of Nineveh – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens’ unpacks the biblical book of Nahum, focusing on three core attributes of God: His goodness, His protection, and His knowledge. While Nahum primarily warns of God’s coming judgment and vengeance…